DH-Dental Hygienist
3 days ago
Rhinebeck
Job DescriptionDescription: Position Summary: Performs all dental procedures, as permitted by NY State licensure, under the supervision of a licensed Dentist. Conducts tele-dental exams under the direction of a remote dentist Requirements: • Associate’s Degree in dental hygiene; currently licensed and registered to practice as a dental hygienist in New York State., • Minimum one-year experience as a Dental Hygienist is preferred., • Experience in tele-dentistry is preferred, • Must be able to read and write English., • Bi-lingual Spanish skills preferred., • Must be computer literate, strong data entry skills with knowledge of patient electronic medical records., • Ability to work independently and part of a team; prioritize tasks. Must have the ability to interface with participants/patients as well as all levels of staff., • Ability to interact effectively and professionally with persons from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, education, racial and ethnic backgrounds., • Must possess excellent organizational and communication skills., • Excellent customer service skills; empathy and compassion to give support to patients.